The maritime finance industry saw significant change in 2025, including the shipping sector becoming a key target of sanctions policymakers, evolving regulatory action and lending trends, and the ...

International Trade attorney Turenna Ramírez Ortiz will speak at the American Conference Institute's 2nd Annual U.S.-Mexico Customs Compliance & Enforcement forum. She will cover Mexico's 2025 customs ...

Season's Greetings! In this first installment of Season's Readings, we look back at this year's developments involving cybersecurity and artificial intelligence (AI), both of which remained priorities ...

Recent lawsuits and settlements with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have prompted new compliance requirements for brands that offer auto-renewing products and services. Even though the FTC's ...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) shift away from reviewing most no-action requests reflects broader uncertainty around the future role of shareholder proposals and balance between ...

In a significant move to accelerate domestic energy development, the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) has announced emergency permitting procedures that will dramatically compress environmental ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act was passed by Congress following a dramatic 218-214 vote in the U.S. House of Representatives on July 3, 2025, marking a major legislative victory for President Donald ...

The U.S. Supreme Court in late February 2026 held in Learning Resources v. United States that the tariffs brought under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) were unlawful. Following ...

The rapid adoption of large language model (LLM) systems across the federal government has prompted the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) to develop standardized contract protections ...

Commercial lease agreements for office, retail and industrial tenants are commonly structured differently with respect to how expenses are handled and collected between the landlord and the tenant.

The U.S. Supreme Court on February 20, 2026, held that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) does not authorize the president to impose tariffs, affirming the U.S. Court of Appeals ...

President Donald Trump on Feb. 1, 2025, issued three executive orders imposing additional duties on all goods from Canada, Mexico and China pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act ...